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so, this gives us some time. and that matters in these processes. secondly, i spend probably as much time as anyone both in israel and in palestine, both sets of people want peace. i am sure both leaders want peace. >> reporter: let's talk a little bit about iraq. do you have regrets about iraq? >> you can't not have regrets about the lives lost. you're being inhuman if you didn't regret the death of so many extraordinary brave and committed soldiers, of civilians that have died in iraq or die still now in afghanistan and of course you feel an enormous responsibility for that, not just regret. but in the end, i believed and still do, that if we left saddam there we would have had a different sort of problem, also with consequences and also with many people dying. so, that's the difficulty for me and likewise in afghanistan. i think if we hadn't taken on the taliban and hadn't taken on what had been a training ground for al qaeda, we would be in trouble, and i believe that if you come to an issue like iran today, where again you are faced with the sa
so, this gives us some time. and that matters in these processes. secondly, i spend probably as much time as anyone both in israel and in palestine, both sets of people want peace. i am sure both leaders want peace. >> reporter: let's talk a little bit about iraq. do you have regrets about iraq? >> you can't not have regrets about the lives lost. you're being inhuman if you didn't regret the death of so many extraordinary brave and committed soldiers, of civilians that have died in...
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and the waves are certainly telling us tonight that something big is coming this way. if earl gets any closer, which everyone here hopes doesn't happen, there will certainly, diane, be many more evacuations called tomorrow, in many more places. >> as you told us, steve, these are crucial hours right now, and as those emergency teams just warned, the hurricane could speed up and turn towards shore on a dime. so, let's bring in sam champion. he's in atlantic beach tonight. sam, give us a sense of the dimension of the storm. >> reporter: diane, this is a monster. not only is earl regained its category 4 strength, but look at the size of it on our 3d satellite image. 400 miles across. a little bit more than that, the size of this storm. and look at that eye getting better formed as it restrengthened during the day today. but that doesn't tell the whole story. the wind speeds here are just as kind of impressive. more than 200 miles from the center of this storm are tropical storm force winds. up to 73 miles an hour. 100 miles from the eye are hurricane force winds, anything
and the waves are certainly telling us tonight that something big is coming this way. if earl gets any closer, which everyone here hopes doesn't happen, there will certainly, diane, be many more evacuations called tomorrow, in many more places. >> as you told us, steve, these are crucial hours right now, and as those emergency teams just warned, the hurricane could speed up and turn towards shore on a dime. so, let's bring in sam champion. he's in atlantic beach tonight. sam, give us a...
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thanks for joining us. san francisco police are investigating a crash that occurred late last night leaving two people dead at the scene, three others are in critical condition this morning. it happened around 10:30 last night near the send end of lake merced. police say a gray two-door honda crashed over into oncoming traffic and was broadsided by a white toyota. two men died at the scene. three people in the toyota are in critical condition. police can't say yet what caused the honda's driver to veer off course. >>> the word censored that has the phrase adult services on craigslist this morning. amy hollyfield reports. >> those who have pressured craigslist are now full of praise. >> over a number of years we have persuaded craigslist to take action eliminating prostitution ads. it has donl the right thing now by shutting down the adult services section. >> the word censored appears where the adult services section was but melissa with prosecution research and education points out ads for sex are still th
thanks for joining us. san francisco police are investigating a crash that occurred late last night leaving two people dead at the scene, three others are in critical condition this morning. it happened around 10:30 last night near the send end of lake merced. police say a gray two-door honda crashed over into oncoming traffic and was broadsided by a white toyota. two men died at the scene. three people in the toyota are in critical condition. police can't say yet what caused the honda's driver...
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. >> can you guys still hear us? >> analysis from the "roundtable" with george will, thomas friedman. paul krugman, and mary jordan. >>> and "the sunday funnies." >> it's labor day. one day a year, we honor our workforce. do we still have a workforce? i don't know. do we? >>> today marks a new beginning for "this week." through our partnership with the bbc, we're delighted that as of now, this program is being broadcast globally in more than 200 countries. we begin with one of the most polarizing figures on the international stage, tony blair. this week, the former british prime minister released his memoir, "a journey" and we sat down for his first north american interview. during ten tumultuous years -- at the center of world events, the iraq war is his most controversial legacy. this weekend, anti-war protesters showed up in force in dublin at the former prime minister's book signing. as well as taking his country to war in iraq and afghanistan, his interventions in kosovo, sierra leone and northern ireland brough
. >> can you guys still hear us? >> analysis from the "roundtable" with george will, thomas friedman. paul krugman, and mary jordan. >>> and "the sunday funnies." >> it's labor day. one day a year, we honor our workforce. do we still have a workforce? i don't know. do we? >>> today marks a new beginning for "this week." through our partnership with the bbc, we're delighted that as of now, this program is being broadcast globally...
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they used to make 13,000 different pieces. now they make just 6,000. >> the lady over there is actually filling in the last packs -- >> reporter: they sold legoland to a company that actually knows how to run a theme park. popular lines, many of them aimed at girls, were discontinued. >> when we were struggling i was thinking, geez, i don't know where the lego brick is part of a future. >> reporter: he figured even in an age of tv and video games kids still want to play with their hands. lego has moved away from the purer, simpler lego i remember from my youth. ♪ >> reporter: these days lego men carry guns. there's more fighting and it seems, more instructions. >> you can build the high-tech lego agent's car. >> reporter: while i felt that lego let my imagination run wild -- >> it's in your hands to help indiana jones solve the great mystery. >> reporter: now kids are told how to create an indiana jones fight scene. by doing that you are imposing some limits or directions on the child's creative play. >> i don't think it lim
they used to make 13,000 different pieces. now they make just 6,000. >> the lady over there is actually filling in the last packs -- >> reporter: they sold legoland to a company that actually knows how to run a theme park. popular lines, many of them aimed at girls, were discontinued. >> when we were struggling i was thinking, geez, i don't know where the lego brick is part of a future. >> reporter: he figured even in an age of tv and video games kids still want to play...
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tomas roman of kgo in san francisco has details. >> there used to be a house right there. >> i used to look from -- they have very nice deck. i used to look at their house, and now it's not there. >> now it's gone. >> reporter: mila alasz, her husband and t fime. the girls tried to coax the rabbit they left behind out of its cage, but it's too terrified to come out. the alasz house was spared from the flames that consumed the three homes directly behind them. mila says she's been fr since her family escape explosion and fire thursday night. >> i didn't sleep. look at my eyes. i move to thote it's like stall i can't stay in it's like -- i o m i don't want to stay still. no, i probably get one hour and a half sleep during the whole night. >> reporter: the family is still waiting for pg & e to turn o their gas and power. this view shows the more than 100 residents who are being let back into their san bruno homes in stages. the only people allowed home to green flags. residents are being escorted by dozens of pg&e crews who are turning on power and gas, lighting pilot lights and heaters a
tomas roman of kgo in san francisco has details. >> there used to be a house right there. >> i used to look from -- they have very nice deck. i used to look at their house, and now it's not there. >> now it's gone. >> reporter: mila alasz, her husband and t fime. the girls tried to coax the rabbit they left behind out of its cage, but it's too terrified to come out. the alasz house was spared from the flames that consumed the three homes directly behind them. mila says...
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us. >> thank you for having me. >> thank you very much. i want to ask you what's just happened. the house minority leader, john boehner has said that he would consider extending the middle class tax cuts. if the only option i have is to vote for some of those tax reductions, i'll vote for it, he said, on "face the nation" this morning. what is your reaction? >> well, i haven't seen the comments. but i noticed the qualifier if my only choice is. if he -- if he's truly saying that we can, as the president called for, get a broad consensus to extend the middle class tax cuts, we should do it. we shouldn't hold that hostage for the argument about the tax cuts just for the very, very highest income people. if he's for that, i would happy. in the past, we have seen some of these circumstances in which what appears to be the offer of doing the sensible thing in the light of day, there's a little bit of a feeling of, well, if the president's for it, i'm against it, then it falls apart. >> he does
us. >> thank you for having me. >> thank you very much. i want to ask you what's just happened. the house minority leader, john boehner has said that he would consider extending the middle class tax cuts. if the only option i have is to vote for some of those tax reductions, i'll vote for it, he said, on "face the nation" this morning. what is your reaction? >> well, i haven't seen the comments. but i noticed the qualifier if my only choice is. if he -- if he's truly...
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it's time to give us a break... not the big corporations. >>> it is an age old question, if you will, can the food you eat actually help you look younger? dr. nicholas perricone is a dermatologist to the stars and has a brand-new best-selling book out called "forever young" introducing the metabolic diet. he says certain foods can keep wrinkles at bay plus give you more energy. you got our attention now. good morning to you. i was looking at it through the weekend and you're actually talking about foods that can influence your genes. >> exactly called the study of foods and how they express gene expression. we're not stuck with our parents' dna. >> you think you got to play the cards that were dealt you. >> exactly. >> you're saying you can influence it. >> great research showing we can suppress the negative genes. let's say we have a family history of breath cancer. by eating watercress, we can avoid that problem. we can activate genes that make us look more youthful, avoid body fat and important discovery >> that'
it's time to give us a break... not the big corporations. >>> it is an age old question, if you will, can the food you eat actually help you look younger? dr. nicholas perricone is a dermatologist to the stars and has a brand-new best-selling book out called "forever young" introducing the metabolic diet. he says certain foods can keep wrinkles at bay plus give you more energy. you got our attention now. good morning to you. i was looking at it through the weekend and you're...
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now. >> they kicked us out this morning. >> they won't let us stay. they're going to make us sit in this traffic. >> back to jersey. >> reporter: with hurricane earl so close to the coastline, the entire east coast is threatened. if this storm jogs a little bit one way or the other, it will make a huge difference in which areas are affected. here at atlantic beach, herb and cindy know better. they're not taking any chances, moving their furniture indoors. since you've been through many a storm, what would you say to people in new england, who are facing maybe a strong category hurricane, within about 70 miles of their coastline. and they're thinking it's not going to be a big deal. what would you say to them? >> it's not true that it's not a big deal. >> mother nature is powerful. and we can't beat it. >> and evacuations are changing, moment-by-moment, as earl continues to grow. we got an evacuation notice here at atlantic beach, started at 6:00 this morning, to evacuate all of the visitors in this entire area. has to be completed by 5:30 today. resid
now. >> they kicked us out this morning. >> they won't let us stay. they're going to make us sit in this traffic. >> back to jersey. >> reporter: with hurricane earl so close to the coastline, the entire east coast is threatened. if this storm jogs a little bit one way or the other, it will make a huge difference in which areas are affected. here at atlantic beach, herb and cindy know better. they're not taking any chances, moving their furniture indoors. since you've...
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to show us how, wedding expert shawn rabideau is here with us again. good morning, shawn. >> good morning. >> every bride wants the best of everything. let's start with the invitations. do they have to be expensive? do e-vites ever work? >> no. you should never send e-vites. you should think about your invitations. there are a lot of inexpensive options out there. do your research. go to the stationery store. >> and what is a must to have on the invitation? >> you definitely should have the date, the time, the location. things such as direction, hotel accommodations. if you can't do all of those ancillary cards that get stuffed behind, go ahead and put those on your wedding website. it's a great place to put all that other information. and it doesn't cost a lot of money. >> people are creating wedding websites. >> they are. it's a great place for the details. >> absolutely, it's a great place. >> here's an issue i -- a personal one for me. a decision that i made. unless children were in the wedding party, then people could not bring children. you don't
to show us how, wedding expert shawn rabideau is here with us again. good morning, shawn. >> good morning. >> every bride wants the best of everything. let's start with the invitations. do they have to be expensive? do e-vites ever work? >> no. you should never send e-vites. you should think about your invitations. there are a lot of inexpensive options out there. do your research. go to the stationery store. >> and what is a must to have on the invitation? >> you...
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. >> thanks for joining us. world news is next. i'm cheryl jenning autos hope to see you >>> tonight on "world news," the fight is on. the campaign showdown on taxes and the economy. as the president calls out republicans by name. >>> and they are under water in parts of texas, swamped by a foot of rain from hermine. rescues at the last minute. >>> "world news" investigates. what if translators for u.s. soldiers in afghanistan only pretended to know the language? the wrong world can be fatal. brian ross is here. >>> and getting answers on your health. dr. oz talks about his cancer scare. we ask more questions about preventing cancer for everyone. >>> and here east's a dancing d. new scientific proof how you can be a star when your friends go dancing. >>> good evening. it will be the big battle to the finish line in november, and this is the question -- how big a tax cut will you get next year? and should taxes increase on the wealthiest americans? we have an exclusive interview with the president tonight. he walked into the lion's
. >> thanks for joining us. world news is next. i'm cheryl jenning autos hope to see you >>> tonight on "world news," the fight is on. the campaign showdown on taxes and the economy. as the president calls out republicans by name. >>> and they are under water in parts of texas, swamped by a foot of rain from hermine. rescues at the last minute. >>> "world news" investigates. what if translators for u.s. soldiers in afghanistan only pretended...
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>> they told us we can't. they changed the bound rips out, more houses. >> reporter: behind me here is where homeowners have been lining up all day to find out when they can go in. we've not been allowed to get in there with homeowner, but we will be soon. but the owners of at least 83 homes damaged or destroyed in this fire ball still have no idea when they'll be able to get inside and find out if they have anything left. dan? >> incredibly frustrating for those people, i sure. neal, thank you. that's neal karlinsky tonight. >>> and in colorado, hundreds of evacuees were allowed to return to their homes in an area near boulder that was hit by wildfires. 169 homes were destroyed. now investigators are looking into whether a fire pit, a type of campfire, sparked this blaze, which could mean criminal charges are possible. the fire is now more than 70% contained. >>> congress goes back into session tomorrow, and issue number one is your taxes. in particular, what to do about those controversial tax cuts enacted u
>> they told us we can't. they changed the bound rips out, more houses. >> reporter: behind me here is where homeowners have been lining up all day to find out when they can go in. we've not been allowed to get in there with homeowner, but we will be soon. but the owners of at least 83 homes damaged or destroyed in this fire ball still have no idea when they'll be able to get inside and find out if they have anything left. dan? >> incredibly frustrating for those people, i...
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the police came and knocked on the door and told us we cannot leave the building until they tell us to. >> reporter: on the streets of silver spring, the scene grew frantic. fearing lee might detonate his bombs, police cleared the streets for two blocks around the huge discovery building. in the end lee was the only casualty. his hostages and the 1,900 other people who worked in the building escaped uninjured. with regard to these explosive devices, we understand that lee was suspected to have several strapped to his body, as well as carrying three other packages with him into the building. now, i've been told by sources that three packages were brought out of the building and were disrupted by the bomb squad. but that does not mean their work here is done. we are told it's going to be hours still before this building back here, a block and a half behind me down georgia avenue, is declared completely safe. and that means downtown silver spring is going to be tied up for quite some time. in silver spring, brad bell, abc 7 news. >> a really bizarre story there, really amazing. the impres
the police came and knocked on the door and told us we cannot leave the building until they tell us to. >> reporter: on the streets of silver spring, the scene grew frantic. fearing lee might detonate his bombs, police cleared the streets for two blocks around the huge discovery building. in the end lee was the only casualty. his hostages and the 1,900 other people who worked in the building escaped uninjured. with regard to these explosive devices, we understand that lee was suspected to...
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she shows us how you can do it, too. we were talking earlier it's the re-emergence of avon. >>> and how a promise to her dying sister launched a mission to cure breast cancer. she has a personal story in a very personal book coming up. but first, sam you have something special, too. >> we do. we've been telling everybody how pepsi is awarding millions of dollars in grants each year. this month, they're doing this. everybody getting a grant there is making a positive impact in their communities. we want to introduce you to another recipient. who will provide a unique opportunity for some extraordinary young folks. for 12 years now, talented string musicians and pianists have come together for a very special experience for the credo music camp. now held at ohio's famed oberlin conservatory of music, 80 young people spent three weeks of intense study with world class instructors. they also give one week of community service helping at food banks, cleaning up, performing at nursing homes, prisons, or youth centers. the $25,0
she shows us how you can do it, too. we were talking earlier it's the re-emergence of avon. >>> and how a promise to her dying sister launched a mission to cure breast cancer. she has a personal story in a very personal book coming up. but first, sam you have something special, too. >> we do. we've been telling everybody how pepsi is awarding millions of dollars in grants each year. this month, they're doing this. everybody getting a grant there is making a positive impact in...
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the nasdaq gained 20 points. >>> toys "r" us is opening 600 pop-up stores for the holidays toys "r" us is opening 600 pop-up stores for the holidays. taking advantage of all that open mall space. the retailer is hiring 10,000 workers to staff the stores. about half of them are already open, the rest opening by the end of october. most will close in january. but some could become permanent. >>> mcdonald's has sold, of course, billions of burgers. but that doesn't mean it's the best-tasting burger. in fact, mcdonald's burger ranked dead-last in a recent online survey by "consumer reports." respondents said it was the least delicious out of 18 fast food chains. in-n-out burger and five guys were the favorites. >> i love five guys. glad it made the list. >>> coming up next on this thursday, new opposition to the plan to burn copies of the koran. will the pastor planning the event back down? >>> and the vice president thanks the troops on late-night tv. >>> texans are cleaning up and drying out this morning, after getting slammed by the leftovers from tropical storm hermine. as we have been
the nasdaq gained 20 points. >>> toys "r" us is opening 600 pop-up stores for the holidays toys "r" us is opening 600 pop-up stores for the holidays. taking advantage of all that open mall space. the retailer is hiring 10,000 workers to staff the stores. about half of them are already open, the rest opening by the end of october. most will close in january. but some could become permanent. >>> mcdonald's has sold, of course, billions of burgers. but that...
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i would use your brain. i wish i could use some of that. >> it would not help. >> it's coming out of your hands and your body. i noticed, when i did comedy, i was always standing on stage. it's always -- you're existing from one joke to the next. but when i'm playing music, you can look out and see people going -- >> you wrote about that in your memoir, how when you were doing the comedy on the road, at some point, it became very wearing to you. but this -- >> yes. also, you have other people on stage. i mean, i do, when i'm playing music. there's interaction between myself and the band. and it's actually quite enjoyable. when you're doing comedy, you're just alone for months. >> the same thing, i guess, when you're writing novels. you have another novel coming out soon. >> i call it a serious novel, i guess. called "an object of beauty." that's a novel set in the art world in manhattan, from 1993 to 2009. >> do you do all of these at the same time? or do you compartmentalize? >> people say, you do so much a
i would use your brain. i wish i could use some of that. >> it would not help. >> it's coming out of your hands and your body. i noticed, when i did comedy, i was always standing on stage. it's always -- you're existing from one joke to the next. but when i'm playing music, you can look out and see people going -- >> you wrote about that in your memoir, how when you were doing the comedy on the road, at some point, it became very wearing to you. but this -- >> yes. also,...
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or send us a letter the old-fashioned way. tell us why you want us to work with me, "gma." there's the address right there. >> you have to do a little work. send us a 250-word or less essay. tell us why your job is different, unusual. we'll spend the day with you. get to work. >>> why don't you get to work and give us the weather. >> seems like a lot of work to talk about that. over here. are you all right if i come over here? good morning. let's get to the boards. one or two things we want to talk about this morning. we thought we would start with hail pictures that were in pennsylvania. scranton, pennsylvania. a line of storms developed yesterday. they were good-sized hailstorms. these are the same storms that created that lightning. if you want to know or about lightning and the empire state building. we have some of our abcnews.com/gma. there's where the severe storms line up. it looks like it's from rapid city, to waichita. the west is looking dry and warm. that dry is a little problem in the mown fans colorado, strong, dry wind there's. severe storms could be more pro
or send us a letter the old-fashioned way. tell us why you want us to work with me, "gma." there's the address right there. >> you have to do a little work. send us a 250-word or less essay. tell us why your job is different, unusual. we'll spend the day with you. get to work. >>> why don't you get to work and give us the weather. >> seems like a lot of work to talk about that. over here. are you all right if i come over here? good morning. let's get to the...
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e our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪ >>> can we pet them, jack? thank you so much. we'll be back tomorrow. have a fabulous day, everyone. >> bye-bye. >> we'll see you. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] yoplait's real fruit and the goodness of dairy... gives you a little slice of happy. and happess comes in 25 delicious flavors. explore them all. yoplait. it is so good. the yoplait you can't get enough of. now in a four pack. ♪ >>> we are following breaking news. iran has just announced that one of the three americans jailed more than a year will be released 48 hours marking the end of holy month ramadan. they were told to come to the same hotel where the american's parents were allowed to meet with them to witness the release. students and faculty are being turned from the west valley college campus in saratoga. a power outage has left all classes in the dark for the past two and a half hours. step outside into the light mike. >> absolutely. we'll see more of it as the afternoon unfolds. good morning to you. still have flight
e our outback always gets us there... ... sometimes it just takes us a little longer to get back. ♪ >>> can we pet them, jack? thank you so much. we'll be back tomorrow. have a fabulous day, everyone. >> bye-bye. >> we'll see you. ♪ ♪ [ female announcer ] yoplait's real fruit and the goodness of dairy... gives you a little slice of happy. and happess comes in 25 delicious flavors. explore them all. yoplait. it is so good. the yoplait you can't get enough of. now in a...
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time to face the pollen that used to make me sneeze... my eyes water. but now zyrtec® the fastest 24-hour allergy relief, comes in a liquid gel. zyrtec® liquid gels work fast, so i can love the air®. >>> here are some stories to watch today on abc news. secretary of state hillary clinton hopes to negotiate key obstacles in today's mideast peace talks. she says the time is right for palestinian and israeli leaders to agree upon a permanent peace plan. >>> president obama delivers his back to school address today in philadelphia. that address will be heard in schools nationwide. >>> and on asian currency markets this morning the dollar hit a 15-year low against the japanese yen. the dollar did retreat after early trading. >>> and finally from us this half hour, a look inside the pope's library. it was founded way back in the 1450s with just a few hundred latin articles. >> today it is home to some of the world's rarest books, including the oldest known complete bible. here's the bbc's duncan kennedy. >> reporter: in the shadow of st. peter's basilica l
time to face the pollen that used to make me sneeze... my eyes water. but now zyrtec® the fastest 24-hour allergy relief, comes in a liquid gel. zyrtec® liquid gels work fast, so i can love the air®. >>> here are some stories to watch today on abc news. secretary of state hillary clinton hopes to negotiate key obstacles in today's mideast peace talks. she says the time is right for palestinian and israeli leaders to agree upon a permanent peace plan. >>> president obama...
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as most of us know dr. oz is one of the most respected doctors on tv, giving medical advice to millions on his talk show. >> yesterday he wasn't giving advice as much as he was giving a warning. speaking out for the first time about his colonoscopy. here's dr. richard besser with more. >> reporter: this week my friend dr. mehmet oz did something a nonmedical person couldn't do. while under mild sedation, he made his own diagnosis. >> i was lying there half-dazed. all of a sudden i look at the screen and realized, my goodness, that's a precancerous polyp, what's that doing there? >> reporter: an intestinal polyp as collection of cells that may develop into colon cancer over time. keep in mind dr. oz is famously healthy. preaching healthy living in his books and on the television show. he's 50. the recommended age for getting a colonoscopy. but oz admits he would have waited a decade if not for his tv show. he spoke with "gma's" robin roberts about it. >> it's so arrogant and i feel so humbled, almost ashamed
as most of us know dr. oz is one of the most respected doctors on tv, giving medical advice to millions on his talk show. >> yesterday he wasn't giving advice as much as he was giving a warning. speaking out for the first time about his colonoscopy. here's dr. richard besser with more. >> reporter: this week my friend dr. mehmet oz did something a nonmedical person couldn't do. while under mild sedation, he made his own diagnosis. >> i was lying there half-dazed. all of a...
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and wives who are sacrificing for us, to keep us safe. you don't play games with that. we're the ones who elevated this story. but it is in the age of the internet something that can cause us profound damage around the world. and so we've got to take it seriously. with respect to health care, the same thing i'm saying now, and it's the same thing i will say three or four years from now. bending the cost curve on health care is hard to do. we've got hundreds of thousands of providers and doctors and systems and insurers and what we did was we took every idea out there about how to reduce, or at care over time. but i said, at the time, it wasn't going to happen tomorrow. it wasn't going to happen next year. it took us decades to get into a position where our health care costs were going up, 6%, 7%, 10% and so our goal is to slowly bring down those costs. now, we've done so also by making sure that 31 million people who aren't getting health insurance are going to start getting it. and we have now implemented the first phase of health care in a way that, by the way, has be
and wives who are sacrificing for us, to keep us safe. you don't play games with that. we're the ones who elevated this story. but it is in the age of the internet something that can cause us profound damage around the world. and so we've got to take it seriously. with respect to health care, the same thing i'm saying now, and it's the same thing i will say three or four years from now. bending the cost curve on health care is hard to do. we've got hundreds of thousands of providers and doctors...
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can we use your allowance money? >> no! mom! >> the only problem i can see with this is that i think i'd be tempted to spend a lot of my money buying seeds and plants. and i don't think my husband would be very happy. >> i can see that. >> reporter: in fact, 15% of those 80 million farmville players do spend real money on the game. 5% spend at least $20 a month. that pay-to-play option, along with advertising revenue, has helped build a very profitable business for farmville's parent company zenya, which is expected to make $450 million this year alone. farmville outsiders don't understand the fuss. >> i don't understand why you want to build a farm. on facebook. i just don't. >> some of your friends play farmville? >> yes, it's stupid. >> my brother is a junior in high school, he loved it, his friends were the first ones to tell me about it. now my parents will be, like, telling me about their friends who are trying to get them to play farmville. >> reporter: compulsion or hobby, maria isn't quite sure. >> i would just say that
can we use your allowance money? >> no! mom! >> the only problem i can see with this is that i think i'd be tempted to spend a lot of my money buying seeds and plants. and i don't think my husband would be very happy. >> i can see that. >> reporter: in fact, 15% of those 80 million farmville players do spend real money on the game. 5% spend at least $20 a month. that pay-to-play option, along with advertising revenue, has helped build a very profitable business for...